Deputy Chief Engineer - Mill, Dsr Numan Operation at Dangote

The Deputy Chief Engineer, Mill will oversee the operations and maintenance of the milling facility, cane crushing and down time in Dangote Sugar Numan Operation, ensuring optimal performance, efficiency, and safety standards. Provide leadership to the engineering team and collaborate with various departments to achieve operational goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accountable for the trouble free operation of all Mills and Cane handling System by adopting the Preventive /predictive maintenance of the equipment from cane handling to last mill.
• Maintaining & trouble shooting of all types of equipment of the plant under his section and achieving the cane crushing as per the target by adopting and initiating necessary action and corrective measures.
• Plans & executes the jobs informed by the operation team in the sections entrusted for smooth operation of the plant.
• Accountable for the maintaining and monitoring the record of shift miscarriages and taking corrective actions. Maintains the  history cards of the equipment in the sections entrusted and keeps the track of maintenance activities attended
• Accountable for the performance of milling parameter like Bagasse pol, Bagasse Moisture and Imbibition.
• Shall report to the Chief Engineer maintenance, any events of mechanical complications.
• Ensuring the standby equipment availability all time and maintaining the critical spares for the equipment in respective area.
• Accountable for the adoption of SOP during operation & maintenance.
• Execute Servicing and maintenance of the mill equipment during off cop period.
• Raising PR’s & certification spares required for maintenance / operations of the sections assigned to him
• Prepares the annual expenditure budget for his/her sections and analyse the variance (Budget Vs Actual) & imitate necessary effective control system.
• Accountable for maintaining and ensure the safety in all activities of operation and Maintenance.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience:

• A minimum of B-Tech/BE/BSc in Mechanical Engineering.
• Certificate on Sugar Engineering will be an added advantage.
• COREN, NSE or any related professional qualification is an added advantage
• A minimum of 15–20-year experience in any process industries with at least 10 years’ experience in sugar industries as mill in charge.
• Hands-on experience in Maintenance of mechanical equipment like Mills, pumps, rotating equipment and planetary gear box
• Knowledge of Turbine & Hydraulic drives will be an added advantage.   
• Effective Communication skills
• People management skills
• Knowledge of labour laws
• Basic financial skills
• Negotiation skills
• Presentation skills.

Benefits:

• Be part of a leading indigenous company driving industrial growth in Nigeria.
• Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.